The Aviatrix Mafia
6 people came through Aviatrix and went on to found or lead other companies.
Rob WardInvestorFounded Meritechcapital +1Ajay DankarVice President, ProductsFounded Trussed AIJames WinebrennerSenior Vice President Worldwide SalesFounded ElisitySteven MihCEOFounded AcrossFrank BergmannSenior Account Executive DACHFounded StackguardianJohannes ScheuererEnterprise Systems EngineerFounded Stackguardian
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Aviatrix mafia?
- The Aviatrix mafia is the network of 6 people who came through Aviatrix and went on to found or lead other companies, including Meritechcapital, Trussed AI, Elisity, Across, Stackguardian.
- Who is in the Aviatrix mafia?
- Notable members include Rob Ward (Meritechcapital), Ajay Dankar (Trussed AI), James Winebrenner (Elisity), Steven Mih (Across), Frank Bergmann (Stackguardian), Johannes Scheuerer (Stackguardian).
- What companies did Aviatrix alumni found?
- Companies founded by Aviatrix alumni include Meritechcapital, Trussed AI, Elisity, Across, Stackguardian.






